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WV12 MXA

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,056 mi
Last recorded70,056 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 MXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 70,056 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2025 68,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advice tracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 68,519 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 67,631 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 64,469 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2022 64,159 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 47,851 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 47,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 45,077 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 42,733 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 42,733 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box band clamp with incorporated mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 42,106 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded off

Pass 5 May 2018 40,563 miles

rear exhaust mount corroded off

Pass 6 May 2017 38,810 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 36,632 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 30,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f wiperblade split

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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WV12 MXA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,222 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV12 MXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV12 MXA registered?

WV12 MXA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 April 2012.

Is WV12 MXA safe to buy?

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